Film fans that enjoy shorts will enjoy a treat on Thursday, Feb. 21 at South Coast Cinema when the Laguna Beach Film Society (airs seven short films produced by local film students.

These shorts display a variety of film story-telling styles, ranging from animation to documentary to short feature.

The films will screen at 7 p.m., preceded by a 6 p.m. wine and appetizer reception at Laguna Art Museum, where you can meet the filmmakers.

Tickets are $20 for wine and appetizer reception and movies; $10 at the door for the film alone, $5 for students and $8 presale at www.LagunaArtMuseum.org/LBFS.

LBFS members get all this for free, so contact Valerie Tate at 949-494-8971 x203 or [email protected] to find out how you can become a member.

Chandler to Describe Family Surfing History

The Surfing Heritage Foundation will host Harry Chandler who will talk and present slides and film clips on the surfing history of the Chandler family on Thursday, Feb. 21 at 7 p.m. at 110 Calle Iglesia, San Clemente. Chandler will also present his book “Dreamers in Dream City”.

Admission for the event is $10. For more information call Bolton Colburn at 949-338-0313 x8.